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[St. Laurent Profile : Excerpts No. 4]

Item number (ISN):

252293

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1957/1958

Item number (ISN):

252293

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: CBOT FILM LIBRARY

Accession:

1996-0081

Media:

Film

Part:

2 OF 2

Production date:

1957/1958

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

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Archival footage acquired for research and/or use in the CBC television series THE DAYS BEFORE YESTERDAY.~Reel 1, Reel G~1958 Liberal Leadership Convention. Lester B. Pearson and Louis St. Laurent join hands over heads. Clip of end of Pearson's speech. St. Laurent is deeply moved by the tribute as he hands over the leadership to Pearson.~Repeat of item #1 above.~Repeat again of item #1.~1957 Liberal election rally. Shots of Louis St. Laurent's arrival, crowd and speech. St. Laurent outlines action over past four years and deals with a heckler who yells "Oh Shut up".~CBC TV news footage - United Nations. Shots of representatives, close-up shots of Lester B. Pearson at desk and podium. Lester B. Pearson speaks at podium about a resolution to complete process of setting up an Emergency UN Force.~CB6153 - CBC TV news footage - Regina - Charles Lynch at Regina airport reports on election campaign [1957]. St. Laurent departs plane and answers questions from the news media. He states the highlight of his trip has been to see developments throughout the country. When asked about retirement plans if defeated he quickly replies - "Tommyrot". He shows his hat from the 1953 campaign and states he will be using it again after this one.~Reel 2, Reel F~CB66207 - see item #1 can 15859.~Excerpt from CB6762 - Repeat of item #2, reel 1 can 15859.~Excerpt from CB6762 - Repeat of item #3, Reel #, can 15859.~CB66203 - Clip of speech by John Diefenbaker in which he says "Ladies and Gentlemen, get ready to sell some wheat", before election on June 10, 1957.~Clip of St. Laurent speech before 1957 election in which he appeals to voters to put others "who would provide a better approach to what your ideal of good human behavior in civilized society" in power.~Repeat of item #4 above.~Repeat of item #5 above.~CB6762 - Parliament Hill - Louis St. Laurent arrives, unidentified man arrives, C.D. Howe, [Drew] and Paul Martin talk to news media. (Rest is repeat of item 3, reel 1 can 15859).~Shot of Peace Tower, newly elected John Diefenbaker and Conservative Members of Parliament or news media coming towards camera, entering House of Commons. Diefenbaker announces to media that the Prime Minister will be going to see the Governor General as he will be and that he will not swear in the Privy Council that day.~Shot of exterior of Government House, Louis St. Laurent arrives, media waits, St. Laurent emerges and states that he has submitted his resignation but will go on taking his seat in House. [1957-06-21].~Items 8, 9, 10 repeated.~CB6063. Blair Fraser interviews St. Laurent at [Annapolis] Valley about campaign issues.

Language:

English

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1. Title based on accompanying documentation.~2. Project Profile dupe reel G.~3. Project Profile dupe reel F.

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Vault ISN:

292174

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9610-0061

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

292177

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9610-0062

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER
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Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

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